The 2025–26 season was the 138th competitive association football season in India. The domestic season began in June 2025. Legend
Men's national football team Senior team
The following is a list of match results in the 2025–26 season, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled in the season. 2025 CAFA Nations Cup
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
Group C
Friendly matches
2026 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers
Friendly matches
Under-23
2025 Friendly matches
AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
Group H
Matches
2026
Under-20
SAFF U-20 Championship
Under-17
2025 SAFF U-17 Championship
Friendly
AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification
Group D
2026 Friendly
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
Group stage
Women's national football team Senior team
The following is a list of match results in the 2025–26 season, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled in the season.
2025
Group H
Matches
Friendly matches
2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Group C
FIFA Series
SAFF Championship
Group B
Under-20
2025 Friendly matches
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification
Group D
Matches
2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship
India fielded their U-17 national team as a preparatory tournament for the 2026 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup. Check for Under-17 results below Friendly matches
AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup
Group C
Under-17
2025 SAFF U-17 Women's Championship
AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification
2026 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship
India fielded their U17 national team, though the tournament is for U20 age group, as a preparatory tournament for the 2026 U-17 Women's Asian Cup. Standing
Friendly matches
AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup
Group stage
Men's national futsal team
2025 Friendlies
2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers
2026 2026 SAFF Futsal Championship
Women's national futsal team
The following is a list of match results in the 2025–26 season, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled in the season. 2026 2026 SAFF Women's Futsal Championship
AFC club competitions (men's)
AFC Champions League Two
Qualifying play-offs
Group stage Group C
Group D
AFC club competitions (women's)
AFC Women's Champions League
Preliminary Group E
Main Group B
SAFF Club Women's Championship
Group stage
Matches
Men's club football
Indian Super League
The Indian Super League started on 14 February and ended on 21 May 2026. East Bengal won the ISL title for the 1st time.
Indian Football League
The Indian Football League started on 27 February and ended on 23 May 2026. Diamond Harbour won the title for the 1st time. First stage This phase starts from 27 February and ends on 19 April 2026.
Promotion Round This phase starts from 24 April and ends on 23 May 2026.
Relegation Round This phase starts from 29 April and ends on 12 May 2026.
I-League 2
The Indian Football League 2 started on 27 March and ended on 15 May 2026.https://indianfootballleague.in/i-league-2-2025-26-to-begin-on-march-27/https://www.the-aiff.com/calendar?event=6&month=0&year=2026 Delhi won the title for the 1st time.
I-League 3
The I-League 3 started on 27 April and ended on 24 May 2026. Banaras Baghpat won the title for the 1st time. Group stage This phase starts from 27 April and ends on 7 May 2026.
Final round
This phase starts from 16 May and ends on 24 May 2026.
State football leagues
Cup competitions (men's) Durand Cup
The Durand Cup started on 23 July and ended on 23 August 2025. NorthEast United won the title for the second year in a row. Group stage
This phase starts from 23 July and ends on 12 August 2025.
Ranking of second-placed teams
Bracket This phase starts from 16 August and the competition concluded with the final match on 23 August 2025.
Final
IFA Shield
The Durand Cup started on 8 October and ended on 18 October 2025. Mohun Bagan won the title for the 21st time. Group stage This phase started from 18 October and ended on 15 October 2025.
Final
Super Cup
The Super Cup started on 25 October and ended on 7 December 2025. FC Goa won the title for the 3rd time. Group stage This phase started from 25 October and ended on 6 November 2025.
Knockout stage This phase starts from 4 December and the competition concluded with the final match on 7 December 2025.
Final
Men's club futsal Futsal Club Championship
Women's club football
Indian Women's League
Indian Women's League 2
Final round
Youth football
Elite League
Development League
Nationals
Santosh Trophy
The Santosh Trophy started on 15 December 2025 and ended on 8 February 2026. First round
This phase starts from 15 December 2025 and ends on 26 December 2025.
Final round This phase starts from 21 January 2025 and ends on 1 February 2026.
Bracket
This phase starts from 3 February and the competition concluded with the final match on 8 February 2025. Final
Rajmata Jijabai Trophy
The Rajmata Jijabai Trophy started on 4 September 2025 and ended on 15 October 2025. First round
This phase starts from 4 September 2025 and ends on 16 September 2025.
Final round This phase starts from 1 October 2025 and ends on 10 October 2025.
Bracket
This phase starts from 13 October and the competition concluded with the final match on 15 October 2025.
Final
See also Football in India 2025 in Indian sports 2026 in Indian sports 2025–26 in Bangladeshi football
Notes
References